Removing/Installing The Rear Camshaft Seal: Preparation

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Fig 1: Engine And Stabilizer Brace

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the screw holding the engine stabilizer brace to the bracket on the engine
the screws holding the engine stabilizer brace to the suspension turrets
the engine stabilizer brace
the air cleaner (ACL) cover. Place it to one side
the camshaft position (CMP) sensor housing and the trigger wheel.